Danbury is a city located in (additional info and facts about Fairfield County, Connecticut) Fairfield County, Connecticut, (The army of the United States of America; organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare) USA.

In 2005, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton was quoted in an (additional info and facts about Associated Press) Associated Press story that the city's population is actually near 90,000, the increase due to immigrants from (A republic in northwestern South America; became independent from Spain in 1822; the landscape is dominated by the Andes) Ecuador.

Danbury was first settled in 1685, when eight families moved to the area from the area that is now (additional info and facts about Norwalk) Norwalk and (additional info and facts about Stamford) Stamford.

Danbury is the 7th largest city in Connecticut and the largest city in Western Connecticut.

Danbury is the most centrally located team in the Northeast and is only 60 miles northeast of Manhattan and 55 miles southwest of Hartford.

Danbury also has local historical attraction’s, local museums, antiquing and Danbury has the Downtown Entertainment District with local bars, night clubs and restaurants located in the heart of the city.

Fairs: the trade fairs of the 20th century, particularly in the United States, were more in the nature of exhibitions than true fairs; various industries, such as the automobile, broadcasting, office-equipment, and textile industries, continue to hold annual fairs to display their latest products and promote sales.

Most popular were the annual county fairs, where livestock and all kinds of vegetable produce and manufactured goods were exhibited, and awards were given for the best exhibits in each category.

Such rural fairs lasted for one or two weeks; a few of them, notably the Iowa State Fair and the fair of Danbury, Connecticut, became nationally famous.

New England's largest shopping center, the DanburyFair Mall, offers a variety of shopping and food choices, as well as a grand carousel, and has proven to be on of the top retail centers of Fairfield County.

Nearby, the DanburyFair is held annually, featuring an array of exciting rides and games, which attract families and adolescents.

Nearby, the Danbury Ice Ri nk may be a fun choice for an afternoon of skating and arcades with the family.

It’s location in the heart of southwest Connecticut’s affluent Fairfield County, and its proximity to New York’s Westchester County, position DanburyFair at the center of one of the wealthiest areas in the country.

DanburyFair’s trademark carousel, reminiscent of the original fairgrounds ride at Danbury, is an impressive backdrop for the 900-seat food court.

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It seems that DanburyFair Mall isn't the only place where business has been booming in the Hat City.

From her start as head of the performing arts program at Wooster School in Danbury, to her involvement with the Ridgefield Youth Services Bureau (of which she is now chair), to her role in bringing A Better Chance (ABC) to Ridgefield, Liebowitz has long been dedicated to nurturing the self-esteem of young people.

Published by Danbury resident Stephan Krcmar and consisting of poetry and short prose by far-flung writers spanning the United States, "Lb" is sometimes warped, sometimes disturbing, yet always illuminating.

Danbury Inn and Suites is located just two miles from the Danbury Rail Station.

This Super 8 Motel in Danbury, Conn., is six miles from the New York State border and slightly more than an hour from the glitz and glamour of New York City.

The Wellesley Inn Danbury, Conn., conveniently located off Interstate 84, is three miles from Western Connecticut University and five miles from area attractions, including Candlewood Lake, Danbury Ice Arena, Danbury Military Museum and Tarrywile Par...

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Just in time for the 2005 holiday season, Fashion Fair will reveal an exciting new dimension that should serve to perpetuate its position as the dominant retail destination in the far-flung Fresno market.

Fashion Fair, which completed a major renovation and remerchandising in November 2003, racked up mall store sales of $489 per square foot in 2004, a 10.6% increase from $442 in 2003.

Indeed, Fashion Fair draws from an overall market of nearly 1.1 million residents in 344,000 households in a 30-mile radius.

The corresponding debt service coverage ratio (DSCR), based on a Fitch refinance constant and the actual current loan balance, was 1.36 times (x) compared to 1.23x at issuance.

DanburyFair Mall is located in Danbury, Fairfield County, CT and is anchored by Macy's, Sears, Filene's, JC Penney and Lord and Taylor.

The collateral consists primarily of 501,205 square feet (sf) of in-line store space, the parcel of land encumbered and leased to Lord and Taylor, and an adjacent parking facility (approximately 6,433 spaces).

Now replaced by Broadview Junior High School, the farm provided for the indigent in Danbury until the 1960s, when the first junior high school in the city was built with money obtained from the sale of the old high school (renamed White Hall) to Danbury Teachers College.

The DanburyFair, which existed for over 100 years (1869-1981), ran for ten days (two weekends) in October of each year.

The Savings Bank of Danbury was built on this Main Street spot in 1908, replacing the First Congregational Church that had burned down a year earlier.

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Labor Department's May 24 Job Fair In Danbury Simplifies Life For Area Employers(Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)

On May 24, the Connecticut Department of Labor will team up with The News-Times newspaper of Danbury, the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce and the Northwest Regional Workforce Investment Board, Inc., to sponsor the Western Connecticut Career Fair.

The Labor Department, Tirinzonie added, is also planning a June 8 career fair to be held at the North Haven Holiday Inn from 11 a.m.

Companies can sign up for the Western Connecticut Career Fair by visiting the Department of Labor's Job Fair Web site at www.ctjobfairs.com or by calling Denise in the Agency's Job Development Unit at (860) 263-6280.

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Staff from the Endoscopy Unit at Danbury Hospital, Danbury Office of Physician Services-Gastroenterology and the Praxair Cancer Center, spearheaded this public awareness effort to prevent colorectal cancer and to help spread the word that knowing the symptoms and obtaining regular screenings can save lives.

The Colossal Colon is the creation of Molly McMaster, a colon cancer survivor who was diagnosed on her 23rd birthday, with the help and support from the clinical and educational staff of the C.R. Wood Cancer Center at Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York.

McMaster came to Danbury on Sunday, June 27, to talk about her experience with colon cancer and to meet with those who came to see the Colossal Colon.